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nature
Continuing my blog catch-up, here’s some spurious mind fluff about a seasonal thing which has caught my interest and snagged my face over recent weeks. As a dog-walker you tend to develop a keen sense of the changing seasons, day by day. The late summer bleed into autumn is one of the most visually striking […]
When autumn arrives in Cardiff, the parklands explode in a riot of colour. As a city rich in greenspace from its centre to its suburbs, most people get to enjoy a part of it. Cardiff Autumn Bute Park is a giant green lung of the city, playing a central role in any Cardiff Autumn. Wide […]
Cardiff wildlife enjoys a great resurgence around springtime. Around my Atlantic Wharf neighbourhood the local wildfowl come out of themselves in a variety of ways. Louder squawking from the canal or wharf, at all times of the day and night, signal the urgency of mating season. In fact, it’s not unlike the noise which regularly […]
Be outraged or angry about the murder of Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe, but look out for the wildlife on your own doorstep. It’s a strange contradiction that you can broadly love wildlife without mourning creatures when they die. You casually accept they must die, it’s the way of things. It just isn’t thought about that much because […]